EPL: Arsenal inform Chelsea of Martin Zubimendi's price tag ahead of January transfer window

Ahead of the January transportation window, Arsenal person informed Chelsea and different suitors that they volition request astatine slightest £60 cardinal to portion ways with midfielder Martin Zubimendi.

Zubimendi has gone down the pecking bid nether manager Mikel Arteta astatine Arsenal.

Despite a promising start, his prominence diminished towards the extremity of past play and has been further constricted this word pursuing the signing of Bruno Guimaraes.

Arteta present chiefly favours a midfield pairing of Guimaraes and Declan Rice, with Myles Lewis-Skelly besides providing an option, leaving Zubimendi with constricted playing time.

Zubimendi has managed lone 380 minutes crossed 12 matches successful each competitions this season.

According to The Independent, Arsenal’s tendency to motion a caller guardant successful January whitethorn beryllium connected a large sale, and Zubimendi would beryllium an evident campaigner to beryllium moved on, though the Gunners would privation to recoup astatine slightest the £60m they paid for him 16 months ago.

The study added that Chelsea volition person to conflict the likes of Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid and Real Sociedad for Zubimendi's signature.

EPL: Arsenal pass Chelsea of Martin Zubimendi's terms tag up of January transportation window